A small town’s American Dream is at risk. What happens when its biggest employer shuts down?Dec 23Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press
Pope disappointed over approval of assisted suicide legislation in his home state of IllinoisDec 24Paolo Santalucia, Associated Press
At gunpoint in Colombia, priest forced to speak for guerrillas through Church’s loudspeakersDec 24Eduardo Campos Lima
Thousands flock to Bethlehem to revive the Christmas spirit after 2 years of war in GazaDec 25Melanie Lidman, Associated Press
100 schoolchildren abducted in Nigeria are released but more are still heldDec 9Chinedu Asadu, Yunusa Umar, Associated Press
Nigeria: 50 kidnapped pupils escape captors, 265 persons still held, as pope appeals for release of captivesNov 24Chinedu Asadu, Associated Press
In the violence plaguing Nigeria, many say everyone — Christian or Muslim — is a potential victimNov 18Chinedu Asadu, Associated Press